The nurse is caring for a child who has just had a plaster cast applied to the arm. The nurse is correct in doing which of the following with this child?
a) Keeping a clove-hitch restraint gently tied on the hand to stabilize the arm.
b) Encouraging the child to move the arm slowly up and down to help the cast dry.
c) Using only a draw sheet to move the casted arm.
d) Handling the cast with open palms when moving the arm.
Answer: d)Handling the cast with open palms when moving the arm.
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